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  • 1Extensive — Ex*ten sive, a. [L. extensivus: cf. F. extensif. See {Extend}.] 1. Having wide extent; of much superficial extent; expanded; large; broad; wide; comprehensive; as, an extensive farm; an extensive lake; an extensive sphere of operations; extensive …

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  • 2Extensive growth — Extensive Growth, in economics, is based on the expansion of the quantity of inputs in order to increase the quantity of outputs, opposite to that of intensive growth. Thus, extensive growth is likely to be subject to diminishing returns. It is… …

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  • 3Extensive farming — (as opposed to intensive farming) is an agricultural production system that uses little inputs on vast areas of land, such as the Great Plains. Extensive farming most commonly refers to sheep and cattle farming in areas with low agricultural… …

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  • 4extensive agriculture — ➔ agriculture * * * extensive agriculture UK US noun [U] ► PRODUCTION, ENVIRONMENT farming that uses traditional methods and uses less labour and investment than more modern methods in order to farm fairly large areas of land: »Crop yields are… …

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  • 5Extensive stage — Extensive stage, or by its full name, predominantly extensive stage of accumulation is pertains at one of the periodizations of capitalism, as proposed by Aglietta (1976). It is the first stage of capitalism and thus in it there is plenty of room …

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  • 6Extensive Grünlandwirtschaft — ist eine auf Nachhaltigkeit angelegte Nutzung von deutschen Naturschutzgebieten. Die extensive Bewirtschaftung dient primär dazu, in Naturschutzgebieten den Wiesenbrütern, wie dem Großen Brachvogel, der Feldlerche und anderen, die Lebensräume und …

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  • 7Extensive Tierhaltung — extensive Schweineproduktion in den Alpen bei Cimalmotto (Schweiz) Die extensive Tierhaltung bezeichnet Systeme der Viehhaltung, welche sich durch eine starke Landnutzung und geringere Nutzung anderer Produktionsfaktoren von der intensiven… …

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  • 8extensive — I adjective ample, amplus, big, branching, broad, broad based, capacious, commodious, comprehensive, considerable, covering a wide area, deep, diffuse, diffusive, embracing a large area, encompassing a wide area, expanded, expansive, extended,… …

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  • 9extensive problem solving — UK US noun [U] ► MARKETING the process of a customer trying to get all the information they need in order to be able to make a choice between different brands of a product that they want to buy: »Extensive problem solving is likely to occur when… …

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  • 10Extensive Wirtschaft — Extensive Wirtschaft, s. Landwirtschaftliche Betriebssysteme und Landwirtschaftliche Betriebserfordernisse …

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